The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists
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1. Preface2. Chapter 1 An Imperial Banquet. A Philosophical Discussion. The Mysterious Stranger. Britons Never shall be Slaves3. Chapter 2 Nimrod: a Mighty Hunter before the Lord4. Chapter 3 The Financiers5. Chapter 4 The Placard6. Chapter 5 The Clock-case7. Chapter 6 It is not My Crime8. Chapter 7 The Exterminating Machines9. Chapter 8 The Cap on the Stairs10. Chapter 9 Who is to Pay?11. Chapter 10 The Long Hill12. Chapter 11 Hands and Brains13. Chapter 12 The Letting of the Room14. Chapter 13 Penal Servitude and Death15. Chapter 14 Three Children. The Wages of Intelligence16. Chapter 15 The Undeserving Persons and the Upper and Nether Millstones17. Chapter 16 True Freedom18. Chapter 17 The Rev. John Starr19. Chapter 18 The Lodger20. Chapter 19 The Filling of the Tank21. Chapter 20 The Forty Thieves. The Battle: Brigands versus Bandits22. Chapter 21 The Reign of Terror. The Great Money Trick23. Chapter 22 The Phrenologist24. Chapter 23 The “Open-air”25. Chapter 24 Ruth26. Chapter 25 The Oblong27. Chapter 26 The Slaughter28. Chapter 27 The March of the Imperialists29. Chapter 28 The Week before Christmas30. Chapter 29 The Pandorama31. Chapter 30 The Brigands hold a Council of War32. Chapter 31 The Deserter33. Chapter 32 The Veteran34. Chapter 33 The Soldier’s Children35. Chapter 34 The Beginning of the End36. Chapter 35 Facing the “Problem”37. Chapter 36 The O.B.S.38. Chapter 37 A Brilliant Epigram39. Chapter 38 The Brigands’ Cave40. Chapter 39 The Brigands at Work41. Chapter 40 Vive la System!42. Chapter 41 The Easter Offering. The Beano Meeting43. Chapter 42 June44. Chapter 43 The Good Old Summer-time45. Chapter 43 The Good Old Summer-time (continued 2)46. Chapter 44 The Beano47. Chapter 45 The Great Oration48. Chapter 45 The Great Oration (continued 2)49. Chapter 46 The “Sixty-five”50. Chapter 47 The Ghouls51. Chapter 48 The Wise men of the East52. Chapter 49 The Undesired53. Chapter 50 Sundered54. Chapter 51 The Widow’s Son55. Chapter 52 “It’s a Far, Far Better Thing that I do, than I have Ever Done”56. Chapter 53 Barrington Finds a Situation57. Chapter 54 The End58. Appendix